1,326 tutors · 12 platforms
631 of the 1,326 Japanese tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $26 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.50. Native speakers charge a median of $28 per hour, versus $22 for non-native tutors.
504 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · Japan
😎 The most Passionate Tutor on Preply 😁
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly Japanese Conversation | Speak Naturally & Have Fun! | Beginners Welcome ☃️🤍✨
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Let’s chat casually and enjoy learning Japanese together!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · Japan
Teaches A1–B2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello! For the past 14 years, I have been living in America.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
English and Chinese Fluent
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativePreply · Japan
Let’s enjoy speaking real Japanese together with supportive teacher Yui such as your CLOSEST JAPANESE FRIEND. I’m here to make your dreams and goals true📚🔥 Bui…
Nativeitalki · Japan
From Self-Study to Confident Speaking 🌸 Step-by-Step Japanese for Adult Beginners | 1,500+ Lessons
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
短い時間でも継続して学習できるよう短い時間のレッスンを作成しました。 質問や学習内容のご確認にもどうぞ！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · Japan
Teaches A1–B2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi there! My name is Hitomi. I was born and raised in Japan and have lived in Melbourne, Australia, and California for a total of 5 years.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
5000+lessons|Conversation
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
🎯 Master Japanese with a Native Tutor｜JLPT・Conversation・Business｜10+ Yrs Exp
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–B2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
現在（ げんざい）生徒（せいと）募集中（ぼしゅうちゅう）！！ あなたにぴったりのレッスンを考（かんが）えよう！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Like many of you, I learned English as a second language after high school in Japan.
Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
神戸在住 中国語日本語で授業
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
🎖️Preply Certified Tutor🎖️180+ Students taught | Beginners warmly welcome🌸 Daily Conversation・Travel・Business Japanese✈️🎓 Let’s move from “I understand” to “I…
Nativeitalki · Japan
[1-Yr Coaching Exp・Your Japanese Coach] Never Boring! Learn Natural Japanese with English Support🙆
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
韓国語で書かれた話を読んだり、聞いたりするレッスンです
Teaches A1–B2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello! After high school, I attended a university in the US, where I majored in marketing.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
unlock global career opportuni
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Let’s have a fun time together!
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($10), while AmazingTalker offers the most choice (413 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmazingTalker | 413 | $26 | $20–$32 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Engoo | 284 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Preply | 228 | $36 | $30–$45 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 164 | $17 | $9.85–$24 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 73 | $10 | $6.32–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| italki | 40 | $15 | $12–$22 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Wyzant | 31 | $55 | $43–$75 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Classgap | 29 | $24 | $17–$29 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Verbling | 27 | $30 | $25–$36 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 16 | $30 | $26–$33 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| Apprentus | 14 | $38 | $29–$51 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 7 | $56 | $45–$65 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Japan966 / 1,326
Taiwan43 / 1,326
China28 / 1,326
South Korea20 / 1,326
Hong Kong SAR China12 / 1,326
United States6 / 1,326
Brazil6 / 1,326
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How we collect this data
We collect public profile facts (name, photo, languages, price, rating) from tutoring marketplaces and refresh them daily. Prices are normalised to a 60-minute lesson in US dollars. Ratings and reviews belong to each marketplace. Subscription platforms have no per-tutor price.
Updated October 19, 2026
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